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How is our city shaping up as it wakes up post-pandemic?
Face coverings will be mandatory on trams but not buses
Mayor of Greater Manchester also calls for 16- and 17-year-olds to be vaccinated
Our weekly round-up of coronavirus news - 15 April
Some pubs and restaurants are not able to reopen in April, what about them?
Our weekly round-up of coronavirus news - 8 April
Covid figures released for Greater Manchester - 3 March
When can I go to the pub again and who with?
Covid figures released for Greater Manchester - 17 February
Burnham voices concerns about voter safety as Greater Manchester prepares to elect new representatives
The current managing director, Christine Cort, will not be directly replaced when she leaves in...
Jake Ogden carbs on about his favourite grab 'n dough dinners
Jonathan Schofield with a long read as he looks back on twelve crazy months
Manchester will find out which tier it has been placed in later this week
They’re not the only restaurant having trouble agreeing Covid terms with their landlord
Holts, Hydes, Lees, Robinsons and Thwaites issue a joint statement
The list also includes nurses, plumbers, scientists and many of the region’s other heroes
We talk to Councillor Pat Karney, who tells us straight
News & Comment
FilterThe Manchester restaurants, bars and cafes closed thanks to COVID
How is our city shaping up as it wakes up post-pandemic?
Burnham U-turns on masks for Greater Manchester's Metrolink
Face coverings will be mandatory on trams but not buses
COVID update: Andy Burnham urges public to continue wearing face masks
Mayor of Greater Manchester also calls for 16- and 17-year-olds to be vaccinated
COVID-19 update: 'Go out, enjoy yourself but maintain the rules'
Our weekly round-up of coronavirus news - 15 April
The Manchester businesses left behind on 12 April
Some pubs and restaurants are not able to reopen in April, what about them?
COVID-19 update: 'The progress we have made could easily be lost'
Our weekly round-up of coronavirus news - 8 April
Covid-19 update: 'The longer we get into this pandemic the harder it gets'
Covid figures released for Greater Manchester - 3 March
Roadmap out of lockdown: What's the picture for hospitality?
When can I go to the pub again and who with?
COVID-19 update: 'Please let's not repeat the mistakes of 2020'
Covid figures released for Greater Manchester - 17 February
Manchester Mayoral and council elections confirmed for May
Burnham voices concerns about voter safety as Greater Manchester prepares to elect new representatives
Manchester International Festival MD resigns
The current managing director, Christine Cort, will not be directly replaced when she leaves in...
Bready, spready, go: 10 of Manchester's best butties
Jake Ogden carbs on about his favourite grab 'n dough dinners
2020: the strange year we'd rather forget
Jonathan Schofield with a long read as he looks back on twelve crazy months
Prime Minister outlines Government’s Covid winter plan
Manchester will find out which tier it has been placed in later this week
‘Piccadilly Gardens is a tough gig at the best of times’ - Tampopo announces closure of one city...
They’re not the only restaurant having trouble agreeing Covid terms with their landlord
‘Pubs are being victimised and made a scapegoat,’ say Northern pub bosses
Holts, Hydes, Lees, Robinsons and Thwaites issue a joint statement
Marcus Rashford, Manchester’s Culture Councillor and others recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours
The list also includes nurses, plumbers, scientists and many of the region’s other heroes
Enough nonsense, what’s REALLY happening with Manchester Xmas markets 2020?
We talk to Councillor Pat Karney, who tells us straight